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Process for treating textiles and compositions therefor

US5759981A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 1996
Grant dateJun 2, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/30
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Treatment of textiles whereby the textiles are contacted with a medium comprising a bleach, anionic species and a neutralizing system for the anionic species, wherein the neutralizing system comprises quaternary ammonium compounds. The composition for textile treatment contains less than 10% by weight of water, and is essentially free of alkanolamines. The composition may further contain a metallo catalyst.

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